Introductions

"I don't know. I had no way of telling the passage of time, but it seemed like ages. The Dragon used a spell to shrink me down to doll size and then imprisoned me in here. I wasn't strong enough to raise the lid, of course. He supplied me with a magical everlasting light and enough food and drink to last me for weeks or even months."

"That's terrible," Alicia said. "Why did he do it?"

The tiny woman shrugged. "I don't know. Maybe it amused him. He's quite mad, you know."

"I said that he was senile," Alicia reminded Fred.

"True enough," the tiny woman agreed. "But I'm forgetting my manners. I should introduce myself...

1. "I'm Lady Andrea Croix."
2. "I'm Mary, the barmaid from the 'Dog and Duck' in Walants."

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